Brent crude oil prices are forecast to average $38/b in 2016 and $50/b in 2017. Forecast
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices are expected to average the same as Brent in
both years. However, the current values of futures and options contracts continue to
suggest high uncertainty in the price outlook. ...

The U.S. retail regular gasoline price is forecast to average $1.98/gallon (gal) in 2016 and
$2.21/gal in 2017, compared with $2.43/gal in 2015. In January, the average retail regular
gasoline price was $1.95/gal, a decrease of 9 cents/gal from December and the first time
monthly gasoline prices averaged below $2/gal since March 2009. EIA expects the monthly
average retail price of U.S. regular gasoline to reach a seven-year low of $1.82/gal in
February 2016, before rising during the spring. ...

U.S. crude oil production averaged an estimated 9.4 million b/d in 2015, and it is forecast to
average 8.7 million b/d in 2016 and 8.5 million b/d in 2017. EIA estimates that crude oil
production in January was 70,000 b/d below the December level, which was 9.2 million b/d.

A few more comments from the EIA:

“Continuing increases in global oil inventories are expected to keep oil prices under $40 a barrel through August.”

“U.S. commercial inventories of crude oil reached nearly 503 million barrels at the end of January, marking the first time that oil stocks topped 500 million barrels since 1930.”

“Builds in oil inventories will continue, with U.S. crude stocks expected to peak this year at 517 million barrels in April.”
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Right now gasoline prices are down to around $1.72 per gallon nationally according to the Gasbuddy.com.